Actor
Tyler Perry
10 films•6 as director•2006–2021•Comedy · Drama · Romance
40%average critics70%average audience$71.9Mdomestic average
Films
10
2006–2021
Domestic
$718.9M
lifetime
Worldwide
$1.02B
lifetime
Avg opening
$25.3M
3-day
Avg legs
3.10x
opening → total
Return
2.5x
on $412.0M of budget
Box Office Watch tracks 10 films credited to Tyler Perry, 6 as director and 10 in the cast, from Madea's Family Reunion (2006) to Don't Look Up (2021), together grossing $718.9M domestic and $1.02B worldwide. The biggest hit is Gone Girl (2014) at $367.1M worldwide; the biggest opening weekend belongs to Madea Goes to Jail (2009) at $41.0M.
Filmography
| Film | Year | Opening | Domestic | Legs | Worldwide | CinemaScore | RT | Yearly rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don't Look Up | 2021 | — | — | — | $1.2M | — | 56% | — |
 A Madea Family Funeral | 2019 | $27.1M | $73.3M | 2.71x | $74.7M | A- | 11% | #38 |
 Vice | 2018 | $7.8M | $47.8M | 6.20x | $70.9M | C+ | 64% | — |
 Boo! A Madea Halloween | 2016 | $27.4M | $73.2M | 2.67x | $73.2M | A | 19% | #42 |
 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows | 2016 | $35.3M | $82.1M | 2.32x | $245.3M | A- | 38% | #37 |
 Gone Girl | 2014 | $37.5M | $167.8M | 4.47x | $367.1M | A- | 87% | #18 |
 Madea's Witness Protection | 2012 | $25.4M | $65.7M | 2.59x | $67.0M | A- | 19% | #45 |
 Madea Goes to Jail | 2009 | $41.0M | $90.5M | 2.21x | — | A | 27% | #36 |
 Why Did I Get Married? | 2007 | $21.4M | $55.2M | 2.59x | $55.9M | A+ | 48% | #44 |
 Madea's Family Reunion | 2006 | $30.0M | $63.3M | 2.11x | $63.3M | A | 26% | #44 |
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Film by film
DomesticInternationalColumn height is worldwide · one film every 1.7 years
Profitability
Return on Budget
2.5x
$1.02B worldwide on $412.0M of production budget
Theatrical breakeven point is approx. 2.5x production budget
Domestic vs International Split
Domestic $628.4MInternational $390.2M
Return by film · worldwide ÷ budget
0x2.5x breakeven10.5x
Budgets are reported production costs and exclude marketing, so this is a gross-to-budget ratio rather than studio profit. Films with no reported budget are left out of this section entirely, including from the totals, rather than counted as zero.
What’s next
Full schedule →No upcoming movies announced yet.
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